Submerging Myself in Abraham Verghese???s ???The Covenant of Water???

In the above passage, he addressed his young mother who did her best to infect him with her love of reading.

She succeeded.

Along with the family’s inescapable connection to water, she transmitted to her son an insatiable imagination allowing him to live inside a story as if it were happening to him.

And like Philipose, I’ve been living inside this story as if it were happening to me. Unlike Philipose’s experience, this 715-page novel took me well more than four, or even eight, days to read.

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